New funding model could mean mass exodus of Oakland school librarians, closure of more libraries
The Oakland Unified School District is changing the way it hands out money to school libraries, and in an ironic twist, the seemingly equal distribution of money to each school is seen by many critics as very inequitable, especially for schools in poor neighborhoods. KTVU's Cristina Rendon reports.
The Oakland Unified School District is changing the way it hands out money to school libraries, and in an ironic twist, the seemingly equal distribution of money to each school is seen by many critics as very inequitable, especially for schools in poor neighborhoods. KTVU's Cristina Rendon reports.
Kaiser announces 3 initiatives to fight homelessness during event with mayor
Kaiser Permanente leaders on Tuesday announced three major initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes by creating stable housing for homeless people in Oakland and across the country. Oakland Mayor Schaaf joined KTVU live in studio to talk more about these developments.
Kaiser Permanente leaders on Tuesday announced three major initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes by creating stable housing for homeless people in Oakland and across the country. Oakland Mayor Schaaf joined KTVU live in studio to talk more about these developments.
Oakland Education Association responds to teachers' demands
The Oakland teachers' union is asking for a 12 percent salary increase over three years, but the school district is offering a 5 percent raise over three years. The school district also is saying a planned teachers 'sickout' this Friday would be illegal labor action. We spoke to Oakland Education Association President Keith Brown on this situation.
The Oakland teachers' union is asking for a 12 percent salary increase over three years, but the school district is offering a 5 percent raise over three years. The school district also is saying a planned teachers 'sickout' this Friday would be illegal labor action. We spoke to Oakland Education Association President Keith Brown on this situation.
College football player's fight for his life
A college athlete from Oakland is in the fight of his life after being diagnosed with bone cancer that has spread to his lung. He's at a hospital in San Francisco now, and is determined to play football again. KTVU's Amber Lee reports.
A college athlete from Oakland is in the fight of his life after being diagnosed with bone cancer that has spread to his lung. He's at a hospital in San Francisco now, and is determined to play football again. KTVU's Amber Lee reports.
Panic on the tarmac: Lengthy wait for passengers in Oakland ordeal
Two passengers who became unruly were arrested and ultimately released, while another passenger was hospitalized after waiting for nearly five hours on the tarmac at Oakland International Airport Thursday afternoon, Alameda County sheriff's officials said. KTVU's Amber Lee reports.
Two passengers who became unruly were arrested and ultimately released, while another passenger was hospitalized after waiting for nearly five hours on the tarmac at Oakland International Airport Thursday afternoon, Alameda County sheriff's officials said. KTVU's Amber Lee reports.
Heartbreak expressed by Oakland children over possibility of school closures
Students, parents and teachers packed the first Oakland school board meeting of the year Wednesday night. But the district is facing a budget deficit and says they're considering shutting schools down. Many students expressed tearful concerns over this possibility. KTVU's Jana Katsuyama reports.
Students, parents and teachers packed the first Oakland school board meeting of the year Wednesday night. But the district is facing a budget deficit and says they're considering shutting schools down. Many students expressed tearful concerns over this possibility. KTVU's Jana Katsuyama reports.
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Sleepless night for some lucky Curry pop-up ticket holders, others disappointed
The line in front of the Stephen Curry pop-up store on Oakland's Ninth Street stretched around two corners and three blocks. First in line was a Pleasant Hill woman who says she got there at 7 pm Wednesday night.
The line in front of the Stephen Curry pop-up store on Oakland's Ninth Street stretched around two corners and three blocks. First in line was a Pleasant Hill woman who says she got there at 7 pm Wednesday night.
14-year-old in critical condition from Oakland hit & run
A 14-year-old boy riding a?bicycle was struck by a vehicle Wednesday in Oakland in what appears to be a hit and run collision, according to officials. KTVU's Debora Villalon reports.
A 14-year-old boy riding a?bicycle was struck by a vehicle Wednesday in Oakland in what appears to be a hit and run collision, according to officials. KTVU's Debora Villalon reports.
Vigil commemorates 10 years since Oscar Grant's shooting death by BART officer
A vigil was held Tuesday afternoon to remember Oscar Grant III, who was shot and killed 10 years ago by a BART police officer. KTVU's Cristina Rendon reports.
A vigil was held Tuesday afternoon to remember Oscar Grant III, who was shot and killed 10 years ago by a BART police officer. KTVU's Cristina Rendon reports.
6-year-old Oakland girl in stable condition after being hit by 'celebratory' gunfire
Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick visited a 6-year-old in the hospital who suffered a gunshot wound from New Year's Eve "celebratory" gunfire. The girl is expected to recover from her headwound and was presented with a teddy bear. Rob Roth reports.
Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick visited a 6-year-old in the hospital who suffered a gunshot wound from New Year's Eve "celebratory" gunfire. The girl is expected to recover from her headwound and was presented with a teddy bear. Rob Roth reports.
Chabot Space & Science Center treats children to New Year's Eve around the world
Hundreds of children and their parents came her to the Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland Monday to ring in the new year. KTVU's Rob Roth reports.
Hundreds of children and their parents came her to the Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland Monday to ring in the new year. KTVU's Rob Roth reports.
Recipes to ring in 2019
Chef Hugh Groman from the Hugh Groman Group joined Frank Mallicoat on Mornings On 2 with some recipes to use for your New Year's Eve celebration.
Chef Hugh Groman from the Hugh Groman Group joined Frank Mallicoat on Mornings On 2 with some recipes to use for your New Year's Eve celebration.
Recipes to ring in 2019
Chef Hugh Groman from the Hugh Groman Group joined Frank Mallicoat on Mornings On 2 with some recipes to use for your New Year's Eve celebration.
Chef Hugh Groman from the Hugh Groman Group joined Frank Mallicoat on Mornings On 2 with some recipes to use for your New Year's Eve celebration.
BAY AREA PEOPLE Transplant Day
An incredible update to a story about two teachers in Benicia. One has been in need of a kidney for 3 years, and his co-worker who learned a few months ago that he is an exact match to donate.
An incredible update to a story about two teachers in Benicia. One has been in need of a kidney for 3 years, and his co-worker who learned a few months ago that he is an exact match to donate.
Father of dying 2-year-old reacts to Yemeni wife?s visa grant
Ali Hassan, the father of a dying 2-year-old at Children's Hospital in Oakland, spoke to KTVU about his Yemeni wife being granted a visa so see can see her son one last time.
Ali Hassan, the father of a dying 2-year-old at Children's Hospital in Oakland, spoke to KTVU about his Yemeni wife being granted a visa so see can see her son one last time.
Veterans, many of them homeless, receive meal and friendship
About 100 veterans, many of them homeless, almost all of them struggling, gathered at Oakland's Swords to Plowshares Tuesday for a warm holiday meal and friendship. KTVU's Rob Roth reports.
About 100 veterans, many of them homeless, almost all of them struggling, gathered at Oakland's Swords to Plowshares Tuesday for a warm holiday meal and friendship. KTVU's Rob Roth reports.
Holiday tech gift ideas
Only a few shopping days are left until Christmas is here. If you are still searching for trendy tech gifts, Frank Mallicoat was joined in studio with tech guru, Jennifer Jolly during Mornings On 2.
Only a few shopping days are left until Christmas is here. If you are still searching for trendy tech gifts, Frank Mallicoat was joined in studio with tech guru, Jennifer Jolly during Mornings On 2.
Police officer bridges gap to community through family of teen shot and killed by police
Six years after an Oakland police officer shot and killed a Bay Area teen, that teen's family is working with the police department to bring about changes. Now the family is honoring an officer they say helped them heal. KTVU's Paul Chambers reports.
Six years after an Oakland police officer shot and killed a Bay Area teen, that teen's family is working with the police department to bring about changes. Now the family is honoring an officer they say helped them heal. KTVU's Paul Chambers reports.
Raiders rescind Coliseum rent offer for 2019 season
The Oakland Raiders have rescinded a rent offer for the 2019 NFL season to play at the Coliseum.
The Oakland Raiders have rescinded a rent offer for the 2019 NFL season to play at the Coliseum.